Structures of Life iCheck 1

Why is a tomato a fruit?

• it is sweet

• it grows on a vine

• it contains seeds

• it needs sunlight

Why is a carrot NOT a fruit?

• it is not sweet

• it grows underground

• it does not need sunlight

• it does not contain seeds

Choose all the living things.

• a cow

• a pine tree

• a rock

• a seed

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

Color, shape, and texture are examples of what?

• functions

• properties

• behaviors

• objectives

Tags

NGSS.2-PS1-1

NGSS.2-PS1-2

Which part of the seed protects it until the seed is ready to grow?

• cotyledon

• embryo

• seed coat

Which part of the seed provides food until the seed is ready to grow?

• cotyledon

• embryo

• seed coat

Which part of the seed is the baby plant?

• cotyledon

• embryo

• seed coat

Select all the answers that describe how a seed can travel to other places.

• a bird

• a mosquito

• water

• wind

Which feature from a dog is it most likely to have inherited from its parents?

• a missing tooth

• a torn ear

• the color of its fur

• mud on its feet

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

Which letter is labeling the seed coat?

• A

• B

• C